Nobel Peace Prize laureates of the 1990s
The top 3 according to 58 votes from people: Mikhail Gorbachev · Aung San Suu Kyi · Rigoberta Menchú. (Updated Jun 14, 2020.)
Every Nobel Peace Prize laureate between 1990 and 1999, with the year and the Nobel Foundation's official citation. Who deserved it most?
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Top 17
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Mikhail Gorbachev
1990. For the leading role he played in the radical changes in East-West relations.
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Aung San Suu Kyi
1991. For her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights.
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Rigoberta Menchú
1992. For her struggle for social justice and ethno-cultural reconciliation based on respect for the rights of indigenous peoples.
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Yasser Arafat
1994. For their efforts to create peace in the Middle East.
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International Campaign to Ban Landmines
1997. For their work for the banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines.
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Nelson Mandela
1993. For their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.
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Shimon Peres
1994. For their efforts to create peace in the Middle East.
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Joseph Rotblat
1995. For their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the longer run, to eliminate such arms.
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David Trimble
1998. For their efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland.
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Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
1996. For their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor.
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Yitzhak Rabin
1994. For their efforts to create peace in the Middle East.
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12
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
1995. For their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the longer run, to eliminate such arms.
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Jody Williams
1997. For their work for the banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines.
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José Ramos-Horta
1996. For their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor.
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15
Médecins Sans Frontières
1999. In recognition of the organization's pioneering humanitarian work on several continents.
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16
Frederik Willem de Klerk
1993. For their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa.
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John Hume
1998. For their efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland.
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Comments (2)
Mandela y De Klerk juntos, el fin del apartheid.
Rigoberta Menchú, orgullo de Guatemala.